Summits : six meetings that shaped the twentieth century / David Reynolds.

By:

Reynolds, David, 1952-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Basic Books, c2007.Description: xi, 544 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:

9780465069040
0465069045

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DDC classification:

327.09 REY 22

LOC classification:

D455 .R395 2007

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Contents:

Toward the summit : from Babylon to Versailles -- Munich 1938 : Chamberlain and Hitler -- Yalta 1945 : Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin -- Vienna 1961 : Kennedy and Khrushchev -- Moscow 1972 : Brezhnev and Nixon -- Camp David 1978 : Begin, Carter and Sadat -- Geneva 1985 : Gorbachev and Reagan -- Summitry as a way of life : from the G7 to Bush and Blair.

Summary: Recounts six summits which had a significant political impact during the twentieth century, including the Yalta summit in 1945 with Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin, and the Geneva summit in 1985 with Gorbachev and Reagan.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	CamTech Library	General Collections	327.09 REY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C.1	Available		0000001601

Includes bibliographical references (p. 445-520) and index.

Recounts six summits which had a significant political impact during the twentieth century, including the Yalta summit in 1945 with Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin, and the Geneva summit in 1985 with Gorbachev and Reagan.

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